6D - Mnemonic devices to increase encoding, storage and retrieval

mnemonic

any technique used for improving or enhancing memory

written cultures

a culture in which stories and information are shared and preserved through the processes of reading and writing

mnemonic

any technique used for improving or enhancing memory

written cultures

a culture in which stories and information are shared and preserved through the processes of reading and writing

Method of Loci

a mnemonic system that commits a familiar location or sequence of location to memory, then visually links information that needs to be recalled

acronym

an abbreviation formed from the first letter of each word and pronounced as a single word

acrostic

a phrase (or poem) in which the first letter of each word functions as a cue to help with recall

oral cultures

a culture in which information and stories are communicated by word of mouth

sung narrative

a story told through singing music and dance